MiddleNeck Living

For the past 80 years, the Kilmarnock Volunteer Fire Department has hosted a carnival in the name of fundraising. From simply picking up a duck, to winning a new car, tradition; and a sense of community, has flourished in effort to celebrate those who selflessly work to keep us safe while giving them much needed funding. As with most things, over the years the carnival ...

Tickets are now on sale for “Arts Alive”, the Northumberland Public Library’s annual Artist Studio Tour set for Saturday, Sept. 5.
Ticket-holders to this premier event in Northumberland County will be able to visit six studios, see eight artists at work and purchase works created in the community. All proceeds from the tickets benefit the Northumberland Public Library.
“This year we have changed the format,” said library ...

(TAPPAHANNOCK, VA, July 24, 2015)- EVB announced today the addition of Julie Hill, Vice President and Director of EVB’s POWER Program (Potential of Women Entrepreneurs Realized), a business program tailored specifically for women business owners.
Julie previously served 19 years as the Vice President of Business Development for the Retail Merchants Association (RMA) in Richmond, VA, where she worked and connected with businesses both large and ...

The Northumberland Public Library’s Summer Reading Program July 20 Special Reading Event drew a crowd of about 90 children and parents. The event – “Super Heroes” action comics – featured an art lesson by David Aiken. It was held at the Northumberland Family YMCA in Heathsville. The free event for children of all ages was sponsored by the Rappahannock Foundation for the Arts. Photo by ...

Firefighters, law enforcement and disaster preparedness experts from the Red Cross gave children an hour to remember during the July 15 Story Hour at the Northumberland Public Library. The subject was “Not Every Hero Wears a Cape” (Community Heroes) and those who came learned a lot about it.
The event, for children ages three and up, drew about two dozen kids and parents. After an indoor ...

On July 25th The Kilmarnock Volunteer Fire Department will be hosting SlapNation; an opportunity to enjoy music, food and fun, all under the stars! The event takes place at the Kilmarnock Carnival Grounds on Waverly Avenue from 6pm to 9pm. Admission is $10 per person, and all attendants must be 21 and over. All proceeds go to the Kilmarnock Volunteer Fire Department. Hot Dogs, Hamburgers, ...

Live music, eclectic range of musicians, small plates menu, specialty drinks, craft beers, with the best view in town! All of this and more are happening at the Tides Inn in Irvington, Va, on July 24th, from 7pm- 9:30pm.